Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Painful swelling.
4 letter answer(s) to painful swelling
BOIL
a painful sore with a hard core filled with pus
be agitated; "the sea was churning in the storm"
be in an agitated emotional state; "The customer was seething with anger"
bring to, or maintain at, the boiling point; "boil this liquid until it evaporates"
come to the boiling point and change from a liquid to vapor; "Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius"
immerse or be immersed in a boiling liquid, often for cooking purposes; "boil potatoes"; "boil wool"
the temperature at which a liquid boils at sea level; "they brought the water to a boil"
12 letter answer(s) to painful swelling
INFLAMMATION
a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat
arousal to violent emotion
the act of setting something on fire
the state of being emotionally aroused and worked up; "his face was flushed with excitement and his hands trembled"; "he tried to calm those who were in a state of extreme inflammation"
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